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1、THELABYRINTHOFTIMEThispageintentionallyleftblankTHELABYRINTHOFTIMEIntroducingtheUniverseMICHAELLOCKWOOD13GreatClarendonStreet,Oxfordox26dpOxfordUniversityPressisadepartmentoftheUniversityofOxford.ItfurtherstheUniversity’sobjectiveofexcellenceinresearch,scholars
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7、traltoourbeinginawaythatspaceisnot.Wecanenvisageanafterlifeinwhichwenolongerfindourselveslocatedinspace.Butwecannotenvisageanafterlifeinwhichwearenolongerintime.Correspondingly,timeliesatthecoreofourstrongestemotions—asisreflectedinthosepopularsongsthatmosteffe
8、ctivelytugattheheart-strings:VeraLynn’s‘We’llMeetAgain’,forexample,ortheBeatles’‘Yes-terday’.Thepastcanbethefocusofnostalgia,relief,prideorshame,anachingsenseofloss,orthebit
